Object numberRCSHC/CO 2252
Scientific nameElephas maximus
CollectionHunterian
CategoryDry preparations
Object nameSkull, Osteology of Mammals, Un-mounted dry bone
DescriptionThe skull of an elephant.
Production date 1760 - 1793
Preparator
Owner/user
presented
Physical Location
Location
Not on public display: contact museum for access conditions
Physical Information
Physical descriptionDry preparation of bone.
Elephas indicus
Dimensions
whole width: 540 mm
whole length: 630 mm
whole weight: 30600 g
whole length: 630 mm
whole weight: 30600 g
Bibliography
SourceDobson 1970-71
Transcript2252, 2253: Similar specimens [to 2249, the skull of an elephant].